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...robberies and assaults during the summer of 2006. However, much of the furor surrounded the Cambridge Chronicle, a local newspaper that has recently published several editorials criticizing the management of Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves ’72 in forming the Committee. During last week’s meeting, Councillor E. Denise Simmons put forth a resolution that would have increased the number of Committee members “from the neighborhoods that have been hit hardest by crime—Riverside, Area 4, and North Cambridge, as well as representation from the immigrant community.” However, following...
Brian Murphy, a Cambridge city councillor who co-chairs the city’s university relations committee, said that an increase in graduate housing “may create the critical mass we need to improve the night life in our city...
CORRECTION The Feb. 7 news article "Harvard Talks Up New Housing" incorrectly attributed remarks by Cambridge City Councillor Brian Murphy to Councillor Craig A. Kelley. The article should have stated: “Most people only have one ATM card, and there are only so many times you want to go to an ATM,” Murphy said in reference to the plethora of banks surrounding Harvard...
...conflict erupted between freshman Cambridge City Councillor Craig A. Kelley and the rest of the council during yesterday’s meeting, after a discussion of pothole repair gave way to a critique of Kelley’s administrative approach. Councillors assailed Kelley for his tendency to request longer, more quantitative reports from City Manager Robert W. Healy than do the rest of his peers. The council spends a portion of each weekly meeting discussing reports from the city manager, who is responsible for implementing policy initiatives that the council promulgates. Last night’s tussle began during discussion...
...addition to concerns about the facility itself, Boston City Councillor Charles H. “Chuck” Turner ’62 said at the meeting that he lacked confidence in BU’s safety procedures. Turner referred to a 2004 incident in which three BU researchers fell ill after unknowingly handling a contaminated strain of the bacteria tularemia...